Jointly Owned Facilities
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12 Months Ended |
Dec. 31, 2015 |
Jointly Owned Facilities [Line Items] |
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Jointly Owned Facilities |
12. Jointly Owned Facilities (PPL, LKE, LG&E and KU) At December 31, 2015 and 2014, the Balance Sheets reflect the owned interests in the facilities listed below. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Construction | | | | | | Ownership | | | | | | Accumulated | | | Work | | | | | | Interest | | | Electric Plant | | | Depreciation | | | in Progress | PPL and LKE | | | | | | | | | | | | | | December 31, 2015 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Generating Plants | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Trimble County Unit 1 | | | 75.00% | | $ | 399 | | $ | 44 | | $ | 6 | | | Trimble County Unit 2 | | | 75.00% | | | 1,013 | | | 141 | | | 27 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | December 31, 2014 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Generating Plants | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Trimble County Unit 1 | | | 75.00% | | $ | 309 | | $ | 51 | | $ | 59 | | | Trimble County Unit 2 | | | 75.00% | | | 1,002 | | | 122 | | | 32 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | LG&E | | | | | | | | | | | | | | December 31, 2015 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Generating Plants | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | E.W. Brown Units 6-7 | | | 38.00% | | $ | 40 | | $ | 12 | | | | | | Paddy's Run Unit 13 & E.W. Brown Unit 5 | | | 53.00% | | | 47 | | | 10 | | $ | 1 | | | Trimble County Unit 1 | | | 75.00% | | | 399 | | | 44 | | | 6 | | | Trimble County Unit 2 | | | 14.25% | | | 210 | | | 28 | | | 12 | | | Trimble County Units 5-6 | | | 29.00% | | | 29 | | | 6 | | | | | | Trimble County Units 7-10 | | | 37.00% | | | 71 | | | 14 | | | | | | Cane Run Unit 7 | | | 22.00% | | | 115 | | | 1 | | | 1 | | | E.W. Brown Solar Unit | | | 39.00% | | | | | | | | | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | December 31, 2014 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Generating Plants | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | E.W. Brown Units 6-7 | | | 38.00% | | $ | 40 | | $ | 10 | | | | | | Paddy's Run Unit 13 & E.W. Brown Unit 5 | | | 53.00% | | | 47 | | | 7 | | | | | | Trimble County Unit 1 | | | 75.00% | | | 309 | | | 51 | | $ | 59 | | | Trimble County Unit 2 | | | 14.25% | | | 205 | | | 23 | | | 15 | | | Trimble County Units 5-6 | | | 29.00% | | | 29 | | | 5 | | | | | | Trimble County Units 7-10 | | | 37.00% | | | 70 | | | 11 | | | | | | Cane Run Unit 7 | | | 22.00% | | | | | | | | | 113 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | KU | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | December 31, 2015 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Generating Plants | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | E.W. Brown Units 6-7 | | | 62.00% | | $ | 65 | | $ | 19 | | | | | | Paddy's Run Unit 13 & E.W. Brown Unit 5 | | | 47.00% | | | 43 | | | 9 | | $ | 1 | | | Trimble County Unit 2 | | | 60.75% | | | 803 | | | 113 | | | 15 | | | Trimble County Units 5-6 | | | 71.00% | | | 70 | | | 15 | | | | | | Trimble County Units 7-10 | | | 63.00% | | | 121 | | | 23 | | | | | | Cane Run Unit 7 | | | 78.00% | | | 411 | | | 6 | | | 5 | | | E.W. Brown Solar Unit | | | 61.00% | | | | | | | | | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | December 31, 2014 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Generating Plants | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | E.W. Brown Units 6-7 | | | 62.00% | | $ | 65 | | $ | 15 | | $ | 1 | | | Paddy's Run Unit 13 & E.W. Brown Unit 5 | | | 47.00% | | | 42 | | | 6 | | | | | | Trimble County Unit 2 | | | 60.75% | | | 797 | | | 98 | | | 17 | | | Trimble County Units 5-6 | | | 71.00% | | | 70 | | | 11 | | | | | | Trimble County Units 7-10 | | | 63.00% | | | 120 | | | 18 | | | 1 | | | Cane Run Unit 7 | | | 78.00% | | | | | | | | | 403 |
Each subsidiary owning these interests provides its own funding for its share of the facility. Each receives a portion of the total output of the generating plants equal to its percentage ownership. The share of fuel and other operating costs associated with the plants is included in the corresponding operating expenses on the Statements of Income.
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LG And E And KU Energy LLC [Member] |
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Jointly Owned Facilities [Line Items] |
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Jointly Owned Facilities |
12. Jointly Owned Facilities (PPL, LKE, LG&E and KU) At December 31, 2015 and 2014, the Balance Sheets reflect the owned interests in the facilities listed below. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Construction | | | | | | Ownership | | | | | | Accumulated | | | Work | | | | | | Interest | | | Electric Plant | | | Depreciation | | | in Progress | PPL and LKE | | | | | | | | | | | | | | December 31, 2015 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Generating Plants | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Trimble County Unit 1 | | | 75.00% | | $ | 399 | | $ | 44 | | $ | 6 | | | Trimble County Unit 2 | | | 75.00% | | | 1,013 | | | 141 | | | 27 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | December 31, 2014 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Generating Plants | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Trimble County Unit 1 | | | 75.00% | | $ | 309 | | $ | 51 | | $ | 59 | | | Trimble County Unit 2 | | | 75.00% | | | 1,002 | | | 122 | | | 32 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | LG&E | | | | | | | | | | | | | | December 31, 2015 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Generating Plants | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | E.W. Brown Units 6-7 | | | 38.00% | | $ | 40 | | $ | 12 | | | | | | Paddy's Run Unit 13 & E.W. Brown Unit 5 | | | 53.00% | | | 47 | | | 10 | | $ | 1 | | | Trimble County Unit 1 | | | 75.00% | | | 399 | | | 44 | | | 6 | | | Trimble County Unit 2 | | | 14.25% | | | 210 | | | 28 | | | 12 | | | Trimble County Units 5-6 | | | 29.00% | | | 29 | | | 6 | | | | | | Trimble County Units 7-10 | | | 37.00% | | | 71 | | | 14 | | | | | | Cane Run Unit 7 | | | 22.00% | | | 115 | | | 1 | | | 1 | | | E.W. Brown Solar Unit | | | 39.00% | | | | | | | | | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | December 31, 2014 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Generating Plants | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | E.W. Brown Units 6-7 | | | 38.00% | | $ | 40 | | $ | 10 | | | | | | Paddy's Run Unit 13 & E.W. Brown Unit 5 | | | 53.00% | | | 47 | | | 7 | | | | | | Trimble County Unit 1 | | | 75.00% | | | 309 | | | 51 | | $ | 59 | | | Trimble County Unit 2 | | | 14.25% | | | 205 | | | 23 | | | 15 | | | Trimble County Units 5-6 | | | 29.00% | | | 29 | | | 5 | | | | | | Trimble County Units 7-10 | | | 37.00% | | | 70 | | | 11 | | | | | | Cane Run Unit 7 | | | 22.00% | | | | | | | | | 113 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | KU | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | December 31, 2015 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Generating Plants | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | E.W. Brown Units 6-7 | | | 62.00% | | $ | 65 | | $ | 19 | | | | | | Paddy's Run Unit 13 & E.W. Brown Unit 5 | | | 47.00% | | | 43 | | | 9 | | $ | 1 | | | Trimble County Unit 2 | | | 60.75% | | | 803 | | | 113 | | | 15 | | | Trimble County Units 5-6 | | | 71.00% | | | 70 | | | 15 | | | | | | Trimble County Units 7-10 | | | 63.00% | | | 121 | | | 23 | | | | | | Cane Run Unit 7 | | | 78.00% | | | 411 | | | 6 | | | 5 | | | E.W. Brown Solar Unit | | | 61.00% | | | | | | | | | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | December 31, 2014 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Generating Plants | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | E.W. Brown Units 6-7 | | | 62.00% | | $ | 65 | | $ | 15 | | $ | 1 | | | Paddy's Run Unit 13 & E.W. Brown Unit 5 | | | 47.00% | | | 42 | | | 6 | | | | | | Trimble County Unit 2 | | | 60.75% | | | 797 | | | 98 | | | 17 | | | Trimble County Units 5-6 | | | 71.00% | | | 70 | | | 11 | | | | | | Trimble County Units 7-10 | | | 63.00% | | | 120 | | | 18 | | | 1 | | | Cane Run Unit 7 | | | 78.00% | | | | | | | | | 403 |
Each subsidiary owning these interests provides its own funding for its share of the facility. Each receives a portion of the total output of the generating plants equal to its percentage ownership. The share of fuel and other operating costs associated with the plants is included in the corresponding operating expenses on the Statements of Income.
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Louisville Gas And Electric Co [Member] |
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Jointly Owned Facilities [Line Items] |
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Jointly Owned Facilities |
12. Jointly Owned Facilities (PPL, LKE, LG&E and KU) At December 31, 2015 and 2014, the Balance Sheets reflect the owned interests in the facilities listed below. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Construction | | | | | | Ownership | | | | | | Accumulated | | | Work | | | | | | Interest | | | Electric Plant | | | Depreciation | | | in Progress | PPL and LKE | | | | | | | | | | | | | | December 31, 2015 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Generating Plants | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Trimble County Unit 1 | | | 75.00% | | $ | 399 | | $ | 44 | | $ | 6 | | | Trimble County Unit 2 | | | 75.00% | | | 1,013 | | | 141 | | | 27 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | December 31, 2014 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Generating Plants | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Trimble County Unit 1 | | | 75.00% | | $ | 309 | | $ | 51 | | $ | 59 | | | Trimble County Unit 2 | | | 75.00% | | | 1,002 | | | 122 | | | 32 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | LG&E | | | | | | | | | | | | | | December 31, 2015 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Generating Plants | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | E.W. Brown Units 6-7 | | | 38.00% | | $ | 40 | | $ | 12 | | | | | | Paddy's Run Unit 13 & E.W. Brown Unit 5 | | | 53.00% | | | 47 | | | 10 | | $ | 1 | | | Trimble County Unit 1 | | | 75.00% | | | 399 | | | 44 | | | 6 | | | Trimble County Unit 2 | | | 14.25% | | | 210 | | | 28 | | | 12 | | | Trimble County Units 5-6 | | | 29.00% | | | 29 | | | 6 | | | | | | Trimble County Units 7-10 | | | 37.00% | | | 71 | | | 14 | | | | | | Cane Run Unit 7 | | | 22.00% | | | 115 | | | 1 | | | 1 | | | E.W. Brown Solar Unit | | | 39.00% | | | | | | | | | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | December 31, 2014 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Generating Plants | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | E.W. Brown Units 6-7 | | | 38.00% | | $ | 40 | | $ | 10 | | | | | | Paddy's Run Unit 13 & E.W. Brown Unit 5 | | | 53.00% | | | 47 | | | 7 | | | | | | Trimble County Unit 1 | | | 75.00% | | | 309 | | | 51 | | $ | 59 | | | Trimble County Unit 2 | | | 14.25% | | | 205 | | | 23 | | | 15 | | | Trimble County Units 5-6 | | | 29.00% | | | 29 | | | 5 | | | | | | Trimble County Units 7-10 | | | 37.00% | | | 70 | | | 11 | | | | | | Cane Run Unit 7 | | | 22.00% | | | | | | | | | 113 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | KU | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | December 31, 2015 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Generating Plants | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | E.W. Brown Units 6-7 | | | 62.00% | | $ | 65 | | $ | 19 | | | | | | Paddy's Run Unit 13 & E.W. Brown Unit 5 | | | 47.00% | | | 43 | | | 9 | | $ | 1 | | | Trimble County Unit 2 | | | 60.75% | | | 803 | | | 113 | | | 15 | | | Trimble County Units 5-6 | | | 71.00% | | | 70 | | | 15 | | | | | | Trimble County Units 7-10 | | | 63.00% | | | 121 | | | 23 | | | | | | Cane Run Unit 7 | | | 78.00% | | | 411 | | | 6 | | | 5 | | | E.W. Brown Solar Unit | | | 61.00% | | | | | | | | | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | December 31, 2014 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Generating Plants | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | E.W. Brown Units 6-7 | | | 62.00% | | $ | 65 | | $ | 15 | | $ | 1 | | | Paddy's Run Unit 13 & E.W. Brown Unit 5 | | | 47.00% | | | 42 | | | 6 | | | | | | Trimble County Unit 2 | | | 60.75% | | | 797 | | | 98 | | | 17 | | | Trimble County Units 5-6 | | | 71.00% | | | 70 | | | 11 | | | | | | Trimble County Units 7-10 | | | 63.00% | | | 120 | | | 18 | | | 1 | | | Cane Run Unit 7 | | | 78.00% | | | | | | | | | 403 |
Each subsidiary owning these interests provides its own funding for its share of the facility. Each receives a portion of the total output of the generating plants equal to its percentage ownership. The share of fuel and other operating costs associated with the plants is included in the corresponding operating expenses on the Statements of Income.
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Kentucky Utilities Co [Member] |
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Jointly Owned Facilities [Line Items] |
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Jointly Owned Facilities |
12. Jointly Owned Facilities (PPL, LKE, LG&E and KU) At December 31, 2015 and 2014, the Balance Sheets reflect the owned interests in the facilities listed below. | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Construction | | | | | | Ownership | | | | | | Accumulated | | | Work | | | | | | Interest | | | Electric Plant | | | Depreciation | | | in Progress | PPL and LKE | | | | | | | | | | | | | | December 31, 2015 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Generating Plants | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Trimble County Unit 1 | | | 75.00% | | $ | 399 | | $ | 44 | | $ | 6 | | | Trimble County Unit 2 | | | 75.00% | | | 1,013 | | | 141 | | | 27 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | December 31, 2014 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Generating Plants | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Trimble County Unit 1 | | | 75.00% | | $ | 309 | | $ | 51 | | $ | 59 | | | Trimble County Unit 2 | | | 75.00% | | | 1,002 | | | 122 | | | 32 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | LG&E | | | | | | | | | | | | | | December 31, 2015 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Generating Plants | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | E.W. Brown Units 6-7 | | | 38.00% | | $ | 40 | | $ | 12 | | | | | | Paddy's Run Unit 13 & E.W. Brown Unit 5 | | | 53.00% | | | 47 | | | 10 | | $ | 1 | | | Trimble County Unit 1 | | | 75.00% | | | 399 | | | 44 | | | 6 | | | Trimble County Unit 2 | | | 14.25% | | | 210 | | | 28 | | | 12 | | | Trimble County Units 5-6 | | | 29.00% | | | 29 | | | 6 | | | | | | Trimble County Units 7-10 | | | 37.00% | | | 71 | | | 14 | | | | | | Cane Run Unit 7 | | | 22.00% | | | 115 | | | 1 | | | 1 | | | E.W. Brown Solar Unit | | | 39.00% | | | | | | | | | 4 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | December 31, 2014 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Generating Plants | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | E.W. Brown Units 6-7 | | | 38.00% | | $ | 40 | | $ | 10 | | | | | | Paddy's Run Unit 13 & E.W. Brown Unit 5 | | | 53.00% | | | 47 | | | 7 | | | | | | Trimble County Unit 1 | | | 75.00% | | | 309 | | | 51 | | $ | 59 | | | Trimble County Unit 2 | | | 14.25% | | | 205 | | | 23 | | | 15 | | | Trimble County Units 5-6 | | | 29.00% | | | 29 | | | 5 | | | | | | Trimble County Units 7-10 | | | 37.00% | | | 70 | | | 11 | | | | | | Cane Run Unit 7 | | | 22.00% | | | | | | | | | 113 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | KU | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | December 31, 2015 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Generating Plants | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | E.W. Brown Units 6-7 | | | 62.00% | | $ | 65 | | $ | 19 | | | | | | Paddy's Run Unit 13 & E.W. Brown Unit 5 | | | 47.00% | | | 43 | | | 9 | | $ | 1 | | | Trimble County Unit 2 | | | 60.75% | | | 803 | | | 113 | | | 15 | | | Trimble County Units 5-6 | | | 71.00% | | | 70 | | | 15 | | | | | | Trimble County Units 7-10 | | | 63.00% | | | 121 | | | 23 | | | | | | Cane Run Unit 7 | | | 78.00% | | | 411 | | | 6 | | | 5 | | | E.W. Brown Solar Unit | | | 61.00% | | | | | | | | | 6 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | December 31, 2014 | | | | | | | | | | | | | | Generating Plants | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | E.W. Brown Units 6-7 | | | 62.00% | | $ | 65 | | $ | 15 | | $ | 1 | | | Paddy's Run Unit 13 & E.W. Brown Unit 5 | | | 47.00% | | | 42 | | | 6 | | | | | | Trimble County Unit 2 | | | 60.75% | | | 797 | | | 98 | | | 17 | | | Trimble County Units 5-6 | | | 71.00% | | | 70 | | | 11 | | | | | | Trimble County Units 7-10 | | | 63.00% | | | 120 | | | 18 | | | 1 | | | Cane Run Unit 7 | | | 78.00% | | | | | | | | | 403 |
Each subsidiary owning these interests provides its own funding for its share of the facility. Each receives a portion of the total output of the generating plants equal to its percentage ownership. The share of fuel and other operating costs associated with the plants is included in the corresponding operating expenses on the Statements of Income.
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